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- Description:
- Letter, dated January 17th, 1913, from the Detroit Stove Works to the Soo Hardware Company in Sault Ste. Marie, Michigan. The letter discusses an error in communication about replacement part numbers. At the top of the letter are images of the company's stove works on Jefferson Avenue in Detroit and their Western Offices on La Salle Street in Chicago.
- Date Issued:
- 1913-01-01T00:00:00Z
- Data Provider:
- Detroit Historical Society
- Collection:
- Business/Stores/Retail
- Description:
- Handwritten note dated January 13, 1876, from Peninsular Iron Co. of Detroit, Michigan, to Theodore H. Eaton & Son concerning an order for castor oil. The linen paper is printed with light blue lines and the watermark, "Carew Co."
- Date Issued:
- 1876-01-01T00:00:00Z
- Data Provider:
- Detroit Historical Society
- Collection:
- Business/Stores/Retail
- Description:
- Barclay and Black Carpet Warehouse trade card. The recto names them as "successors to Bond, Black & Co.," and lists the proprietors as J.R. Black, and W.L. Barclay, with William Bond crossed out. The verso lists various goods that the firm imports and sells. This card was contained in the lead box time capsule that was removed from the Old City Hall on May 25, 1961.
- Date Issued:
- 1874-01-01T00:00:00Z
- Data Provider:
- Detroit Historical Society
- Collection:
- Business/Stores/Retail
- Description:
- D. M. Ferry and Company invoice for the McCammon Investment Company of McCammon, Idaho, recording a balance due of $32.08, for the 1909 season, dated November 29, 1909. The "Pd," has been added in pencil in the ledger field. The invoice is printed on company letterhead, and is signed "D.M. Ferry & Co." at the bottom.
- Date Issued:
- 1909-01-01T00:00:00Z
- Data Provider:
- Detroit Historical Society
- Collection:
- Business/Stores/Retail
- Description:
- Letter, dated February 10th, 1903, from the Peninsular Stove Company to L.J. Bahler of Walnutcreek, Ohio. The letter discusses a complaint by Bahler that the High Closet for his Emblem Range stove does not fit properly, with the Peninsular Stove Company writing that they are sending a new one to him and asking that he return the old at his earliest convenience. At the top of the letter is an image of the Peninsular Stove Company's logo and a stylized version of the company's name.
- Date Issued:
- 1903-01-01T00:00:00Z
- Data Provider:
- Detroit Historical Society
- Collection:
- Business/Stores/Retail
- Description:
- Freund Brothers bill of sale for $3.07 paid in cash for kitchenware purchased on January 18, 1886. The letterhead lists the Freund Brothers as "proprietors of 'The Fair'" and provides their address as 44, 46, and 48 Michigan Avenue at Rowland Street. The letterhead also features an engraving of a baby carriage sold by The Fair.
- Date Issued:
- 1886-01-01T00:00:00Z
- Data Provider:
- Detroit Historical Society
- Collection:
- Business/Stores/Retail
- Description:
- One catalog entitled "People's Outfitting Co., Vol. 9, 1910." The catalog has a flexible black leather cover with the title embossed in gold-colored lettering. It contains 228 pages of printed text and drawings of various home furnishings that were available for sale by mail. Typical listings included chairs, tables, beds, dressers, rugs, pianos, and stoves. Prices, an example order form, and ordering directions are also shown. An index page is shown near the center of the catalog.
- Date Issued:
- 1910-01-01T00:00:00Z
- Data Provider:
- Detroit Historical Society
- Collection:
- Business/Stores/Retail
- Description:
- Letter dated August 22, 1887, from Sarah Midgley to Mrs. Harvey concerning the settlement of an account. The letterhead and lines are printed in blue ink on slightly yellowed paper.
- Date Issued:
- 1887-01-01T00:00:00Z
- Data Provider:
- Detroit Historical Society
- Collection:
- Business/Stores/Retail
- Description:
- Western Union telegram dated December 14, 1877, from J. W. Lord to Theodore H. Eaton, Jr., asking "Can Margaret join us in Chicago and go to Texas telegraph reply at once." (Note on telegraph form indicates that J. W. Lord was the brother-in-law of Theodore H. Eaton, Jr.)
- Date Issued:
- 1877-01-01T00:00:00Z
- Data Provider:
- Detroit Historical Society
- Collection:
- Business/Stores/Retail
- Description:
- Trade card from the Michigan Stove Company advertising Garland Stoves and Ranges. A lithograph on the recto depicts a vase of flowers, containing one pink flower and one white flower, sitting upon a surface with a red rose lying horizontally behind it. "Garland Stoves and Ranges" is printed across the bottom of the recto.
- Data Provider:
- Detroit Historical Society
- Collection:
- Business/Stores/Retail
